The Nintendo GameCube disc format is almost, but not quite, the same as a DVD format. On (nearly) every DVD, and almost every GameCube disc, there’s a ‘barcode’ of sorts on the inside of the ...

Considering the cost of a separate DVD player in 2000 ... During development, Nintendo chose an optical disk format for the GameCube. It just wasn’t the right one. The “microdisk” was ...

(Note: Panasonic did make a DVD-playing GameCube known as the Q for sale in ... In fact, the company described the console's disc drive as: "A single self-loading media bay will play single ...

ModRetro member Jonathan Shine's solution to this problem is as ingenious as it is simple: If the disc drive is too thick, don't use it. The Envision, Shine's homemade portable Gamecube ...

The disc is marked "For Display Only - Not for Resale" and comes in a standard black DVD case with a generic GameCube cover.

Far smaller than his Flip-Top GameCube or Dreamcast portables we’ve featured in the past, his new handheld sports a wider screen and is completely disc-less. While the legality of booting backup ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo has released a GameCube demo disc to retail outlets in North America. The disc contains small playable demos of Billy Hatcher and the ...